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Simple design techniques to ensure your CV will *STAND OUT*

Tuesday, August 29th, 2023

In an increasingly competitive job market, having a CV that stands out from the crowd is more important than ever. With CVs being looked at for “only 6 to 7 seconds” on average (according to Indeed.co.uk), how can you ensure that your CV doesn’t just blend in with the rest? The answer lies in simple [Read more…]

A beginner’s guide to writing a business plan

Tuesday, August 29th, 2023

If you’re thinking about starting a business, writing a plan is an essential step to take. You can think of a business plan as a GPS for your new venture. It’s like a handy, detailed map that helps you know where you’re going and how to get there. The plan outlines what your business is [Read more…]

How to be comfortable, confident and successful in new situations

Tuesday, August 29th, 2023

Learnings from Dr Keith Rollag’s book ‘What to Do When You’re New.’ If you want to know how to break the ice and make a good impression in a new situation, this is your guide. Whether you’re attending a networking event, starting a new college course, feeling nervous about your first day at a new [Read more…]

How can a life coach help with your career goals?

Tuesday, August 29th, 2023

If you feel that you’re stuck in a career rut, a life coach may be able to help you. Life coaches not only help you build your self-esteem, but they can help you with many aspects of your career, from goal setting to improving your public speaking. What’s more, you can see a life coach [Read more…]

Get more done! 5 simple changes for your workspace

Tuesday, July 18th, 2023

Do you ever feel like there’s not enough time in the day? Do you wish you could get more done while still feeling energised and inspired? The key might be your workspace. If it’s cluttered and disorganized, then it can definitely affect how productive (or unproductive!) you are. But don’t worry – with a few [Read more…]

Alumni Guide to Succeeding as a First-Time Manager

Tuesday, July 18th, 2023

Congratulations on your recent promotion to manager! (Or, if it’s not happened yet, hopefully, it will come soon!) Taking on a managerial role can be both exciting and overwhelming. You may have weeks or even just a few days to make a good impression on your team, earn their respect, and establish your leadership style. [Read more…]

How to Research for a Job Interview: Tips and Strategies

Tuesday, July 18th, 2023

Facing a job interview can be tough, no matter how many times you have gone through it. However, one of the best ways to prepare for an interview is to research the company that you will be interviewing for. Pre-interview research helps you to have a better understanding of the company, its culture, values, and [Read more…]

Three pillars of success for entrepreneurs

Tuesday, July 18th, 2023

If you’ve got a big idea you want to turn into a business, you could increase your chances of realising your dream with these three pillars of success. There are no hard and fast rules when it comes to business. People have succeeded in many different ways (just consider the personality types and approaches of [Read more…]

Why you should take a short course to accelerate your career

Wednesday, June 21st, 2023

Do you want to find success, increase your mental well-being and future-proof your career? There are many reasons why it’s a good idea to take one or many short professional courses during your working life. In this post, we outline some of the benefits. You can keep up with technological advances Rapid advances in technology [Read more…]

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